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• Scam Alert: Thunder Bay Police Warn of Online Classified Fraud - Net Newsledger

  29-08-2023 23:40 via news.google.com
  
  Scam Alert: Thunder Bay Police Warn of Online Classified Fraud  Net Newsledger
  
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• Thunder Bay death linked to sodium nitrite investigation - Tbnewswatch.com

  29-08-2023 20:00 via news.google.com
  
  Thunder Bay death linked to sodium nitrite investigation  Tbnewswatch.com
  
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• Women's hockey roles set to expand beyond the ice with advent of new league

  29-08-2023 19:56 via cbc.ca
  
  For many players, the Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) provides a reliable space to ply their trade. But not only does the league introduce jobs for those on the ice — it creates work for women in the infrastructure of the game, including front-office staff, coaches, scouts and more.
  
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• Roger G. Little – Illuminating the Path to a Sustainable Future with Solar Energy and Technological Breakthrough

  29-08-2023 19:14 via netnewsledger.com
  
  In the current era of technological advancements, many individuals have made a name for themselves because of their relentless efforts and contributions to various fields. One of those individuals is Roger G. Little, an American physicist, inventor, and entrepreneur. With his extensive knowledge and expertise, Little has become a pioneer in solar photovoltaic energy, leaving a mark through his groundbreaking patents. Spanning across solar energy, semiconductors, manufacturing, ion implantation,
  
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• Food service distributor Loudon Bros. closing in Thunder Bay - Tbnewswatch.com

  29-08-2023 19:00 via news.google.com
  
  Food service distributor Loudon Bros. closing in Thunder Bay  Tbnewswatch.com
  
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• Update: Additional Charges Laid in Cyber Crime Investigation

  29-08-2023 18:38 via netnewsledger.com
  
  THUNDER BAY, ON – The Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit has added more charges to an ongoing investigation that initially involved luring, voyeurism, and possession of child pornography.
  Initial Investigation
  The investigation began on Monday, May 1, when the Thunder Bay Police Service’s Cyber Crime Unit received information about a local internet user suspected of uploading files consistent with child exploitation. Subsequent inquiries confirmed the files were inde
  
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• Why student housing is in a crisis — and how to fix it

  29-08-2023 18:30 via cbc.ca
  
  Rents for student housing in Canada are skyrocketing as demand outstrips supply. The federal government is considering a cap on international students to ease pressure on the market, but immigration and housing experts say more needs to be done.
  
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• Elementary teachers reject Ontario's offer to head to arbitration, avoid strike

  29-08-2023 18:20 via cbc.ca
  
  The union representing elementary teachers in Ontario says it will not accept a deal to head to arbitration to avoid a strike.
  
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• Most bus shelters removed by Thunder Bay Transit will be replaced - Tbnewswatch.com

  29-08-2023 18:00 via news.google.com
  
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• The Future of Lumber Prices in Canada: A Look Ahead

  29-08-2023 17:56 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Thunder Bay – LIVING – As cooler temperatures start hitting our days, people start planning their fall and winter activities.
  As woodworkers gear up for their winter projects, they find themselves contemplating the future of lumber prices in Canada.
  People looking to build or buy a new home are also looking closely at the price of lumber, especially softwood lumber. Construction projects including homebuilding are impacted greatly by the price of lumber.
  Lumber stacked at Mission Saw
  
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• Ontario bans use of pro athletes to advertise, market online sports betting

  29-08-2023 17:23 via cbc.ca
  
  The Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario has banned the use of athletes in the advertising and marketing of internet gaming in Ontario.
  
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• Heading to the USA? CBSA Urges Preparedness as Labour Day Weekend Border Traffic Surges

  29-08-2023 17:22 via netnewsledger.com
  
  THUNDER BAY – NEWS – As the Labour Day long weekend approaches, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is gearing up for an expected surge in border crossings. This annual holiday marks the unofficial end of summer, drawing international students, returning residents, and vacationers alike to Canada’s entry points. The CBSA is on high alert to maintain safety and security while facilitating legitimate travel and trade across the nation.
  Record-Breaking Vigilance
  In 2022, CBSA
  
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• 'Extremely concerning': Two northern Ontario safe consumption sites fear closure

  29-08-2023 17:06 via cbc.ca
  
  Anxiety is mounting over the future of two supervised consumption sites in northern Ontario as funding for them is set to run out at the end of the year.
  
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• Toronto Provide Feedback on the Implementation of the City’s Noise Bylaw

  29-08-2023 16:37 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Toronto, ON – The City of Toronto is seeking feedback from residents on the implementation of the Noise Bylaw, which was amended in 2019. The bylaw aims to strike a balance between the city’s vibrancy and the needs of its residents by providing time restrictions and sound level limits for different types of noise.
  Public consultations will be held both in-person and virtually, starting on Tuesday, September 12. Residents can register for the consultations online at www.eventbrite.com
  
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• Thunder Bay OPP Arrest Individual for Impaired Operation Following ... - Net Newsledger

  29-08-2023 16:32 via news.google.com
  
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• Thunder Bay OPP Arrest Individual for Impaired Operation Following Collision

  29-08-2023 16:32 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Driver of Commercial Motor Vehicle Found Impaired by Alcohol
  Thunder Bay, ON – NEWS – The Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) Detachment responded to a two-vehicle collision involving a commercial motor vehicle (CMV) and an Emergency Medical Services (EMS) vehicle on August 26, 2023, just before 7:30 p.m. Fortunately, no injuries were reported from the collision.
  Investigation revealed that the driver of the CMV, identified as Dwayne VALENTHE, 37-years-old, from Thunder Bay,
  
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• Kenora OPP Weekly Recap: 352 Occurrences Handled

  29-08-2023 15:54 via netnewsledger.com
  
  KENORA, ON – The Kenora Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) has released a weekly overview of occurrences they responded to between Monday, August 21, 2023, and Sunday, August 27, 2023.
  The incidents encompass a range of categories, with a notable focus on eTicket violations and liquor license act infringements.
  Diverse Incidents Addressed
  During this one-week period, the Kenora OPP addressed a total of 352 occurrences, spanning a wide spectrum of events. These included vario
  
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• Navigating the Airbnb Jungle: Is 10xBNB the Compass You’ve Been Seeking?

  29-08-2023 15:05 via netnewsledger.com
  
  In the sprawling digital savannah of online courses, there’s a constant chatter about which ones truly offer a beacon of light. Airbnb hosting, with its potent mix of promise and pitfalls, has spawned myriad courses, but few have garnered as much attention as Shaun Ghavami’s 10xBNB. Some laud it as a revelation, while skeptics murmur “10xBNB scam” under their breath. Let’s dissect this buzz and explore why 10xBNB might be far from a scam, all while understanding the
  
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• Dene Lawyer Jennifer Duncan Leads Push to End Indigenous Mass Incarceration Ahead of Canada’s UN Human Rights Review

  29-08-2023 15:00 via netnewsledger.com
  
  International Attention on Indigenous Incarceration
  GENEVA – Dene lawyer Jennifer Duncan is currently in Geneva, spearheading efforts in the run-up to Canada’s 4th Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Pre-Session. Her mission: to bring international awareness to Canada’s ongoing mass incarceration of Indigenous people. Duncan’s advocacy resonates with the BC First Nations Justice Council (BCFNJC), the BC Assembly of First Nations (BCAFN), the Union of BC Indian Chiefs (UB
  
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• Serious Collision on Hwy 17 near Whitehead Rd Leaves Three Injured – Driver Charged

  29-08-2023 14:40 via netnewsledger.com
  
  Emergency Response to Head-On Collision
  KENORA, ON – In the late hours of August 28, 2023, a serious collision unfolded on Highway 17 near Whitehead Rd, resulting in three individuals being transported to Lake of the Woods Hospital with injuries. The incident, involving two vehicles, led to charges against one of the drivers.
  Shortly before midnight, emergency services including the Kenora Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), Kenora Emergency Medical Services (EMS), and the City of Kenora Fire
  
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• Police lay 12 new charges against Ontario man accused of selling deadly substance, one linked to death in Thunder Bay

  29-08-2023 12:44 via cbc.ca
  
  Police have laid a dozen new charges against a Mississauga, Ont., man accused of selling a lethal substance to people at risk of self-harm.
  
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• Ontario First Nations leaders reiterate opposition to Greenbelt land swap in unanimous vote

  29-08-2023 10:00 via cbc.ca
  
  First Nations from across Ontario are demanding the provincial government return environmental protections to land it recently removed from the Greenbelt in order to build housing. 
  
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• ROSEALMA OLSSON Obituary (2023) - The Thunder Bay Chronicle ... - Legacy.com

  29-08-2023 09:19 via news.google.com
  
  ROSEALMA OLSSON Obituary (2023) - The Thunder Bay Chronicle ...  Legacy.com
  
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• Advocacy Spotlight: Thunder Bay volunteers meet with local MP - National Association of Federal Retirees

  29-08-2023 09:00 via news.google.com
  
  Advocacy Spotlight: Thunder Bay volunteers meet with local MP  National Association of Federal Retirees
  
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